Festivals Events & Things to Do
Near Tampa

So, it's December 29th and you don't have a date for New Year's Eve. Or maybe you want to start the 2019 celebrations early. Or maybe you just want to meet fun people on a guided Crawl that delivers maximum enjoyment.

Your “Go-To” for Unique Finds, Holiday Makers Marketplace EVERY WEEKEND STARTING: Friday Nov. 24 – Monday Dec 23 TIME: Open Extended Mall Holiday Hours

An ugly sweater party benefiting a local families, featuring a lighting of Winterland ceremony at 6:00pm, tour of Winterland and the Grinch’s Cave, a hot chocolate and eggnog bar, and 12 Cocktails of Christmas. Guests are encouraged to dress in ugly sweat

Model Train Show and Sale with 10 Working Layouts

Morning Activities: Longest Drive, Closest to the Pin, Bunker, Chipping, Putting, Flop Shot. Tickets: 1 ball for $3.00, 6 balls for $10.00, 15 balls for $20.00. Awards: Grand Prize for overall winner. Two (2) night stay at Saddlebrook Resort.

“Jingle Bell Bazaar @ Ybor” is a FREE fun-filled day with holiday cheer, live music, delicious food, retail vendors, and fashion preview by local Boutiques. Santa arrives at 1:00 p.m. for pictures. The festivities begin at 11:00 a.m.and ends at 6:00 p.m!

Bullfrog Creek Brewing Co will be hosting the Valrico Holiday Market December 16th from 12-4pm!

Join us, Florida Full Throttle Magazine and Law Offices of Fran M. Haasch for our Monthly Bike Nights!

So, it's December 29th and you don't have a date for New Year's Eve. Or maybe you want to start the 2019 celebrations early. Or maybe you just want to meet fun people on a guided Crawl that delivers maximum enjoyment.

~DAWNING 2018~ ~EAST BAY RACEWAY PARK~ {Tampa's ONLY 24hr New Year's Camping Event} You know the drill, each year we take it up a step.. BIGGER STAGES! BIGGER PRODUCTION! MORE GOOD TIMES!

Started in May, 2013 – This Market supports 70 – 100 vendors and caters to the greater North Tampa Area including Carrollwood, Northdale, Town and Country, Westchase and Lutz.

Awesome After Party

Join the best Tampa has to offer in both Wedding and Fitness for our annual festival. This year we are taking over the Creative loafing space and courtyard for some fun workouts, and a amazing fitness and wedding market.

The 5K Walk/Run for Health kicks off the morning of the first day of the 2-Day Music Fest and is held in honor of Mrs. Felecia Ann Wintons. She was one of the founding members of the Festival and lost her battle with Breast cancer in 2009.

The Florida Gulf Coast Region of USGBC Florida is excited to be organizing another outstanding Green Apple Day of Service (GADS) project in our local community!

The 2019 Seminole Hard Rock Gasparilla Pirate Fest is scheduled for 9:00am to 9:00pm on Saturday, January 26, 2019, in Tampa and will feature the 103rd Gasparilla Invasion and Parade of the Pirates presented by Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla.

TAMPA’s Favorite Smoked Meat Onslaught is back – with TEETH! This is the our 5th Annual PORK-OUT in Curtis Hixon Park. COME AND JOIN US!

This family-friendly, FREE "street festival” celebration commemorates these Cuban, Italian, Spanish, Jewish and German immigrants that settled in Ybor City in the late 1800's as the cigar factories thrived.

Family Music Festival with activities for all ages on a 200+ acre nature park. The concert will be the centerpiece of the event. There will also many other activities at this location.

Mark your calendars for a weekend packed full of the arts! More than 250 visual artists will showcase their work alongside performing artists in Curtis Hixon Park and Kiley Garden in downtown Tampa.

Wow, you guys really brought your A game to the last event and we were stoked to see that. We really appreciate that everyone took care of themselves and the 3 venues. The exciting news is that we get to do it all again next year!!

Join hundreds of Tampa Bay residents and tourists in the historic Ybor City for the only exploration that takes their taste buds on a culinary journey to explore spicy, savory, sweet, succulent cuisine brought to the city generations ago!

The Cuban Sandwich Festival is now BACK AT CENTENNIAL PARK!  Its the VIP area of SMACKDOWN SUNDAY! 

If you enjoyed Art en Blanc 2018, wait until you see what is planned for 2019! 

Sunday Funday!  Mix and mingle with fellow bloody mary enthusiasts and join us as we celebrate the most beloved brunch cocktail in the world, The Bloody Mary!

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